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BGC welcomes modernisation plans for casinos

Listen To Article The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has welcomed plans for the modernisation of casinos and called for swift implementation.  This comes after the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), within its White Paper consultation response on land-based betting and gaming, included measures related to the modernisation of casinos.  Other proposals included […]

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Wynn Resorts wins praise for global cage-free eggs commitment

Listen To Article Wynn Resorts has won praise for its policy of sourcing 100% cage-free eggs across all its worldwide operations by the year 2026. This will include all of Wynn’s properties in Macau, China. Its US properties have all already transitioned successfully to its new commitment in supporting the improvement of animal welfare.   “Wynn’s

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Malta Gaming Authority cancels Tipbet’s authorisation

Listen To Article The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has announced the cancellation of Tipbet’s operating authorisation. This decision affects authorisation number MGA/B2C/303/2015 and was made in accordance with multiple regulations under the Gaming Compliance and Enforcement Regulations (S.L. 583.06). Following this update, Tipbet is required to take immediate action. Firstly, all gaming operations must be

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£1.35m wagered on Betfair Exchange in 24 hours on UK General Election

Listen To Article Though an official announcement of a UK General Election was only made yesterday, the betting markets have already started picking up, with £1.35m ($1.72m) wagered on Betfair Exchange’s General Election markets within 24 hours.  The current UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak held a press conference on Wednesday in which he confirmed that

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Paddy Power cancels Euro 2024 ad featuring Boris Johnson after staff backlash

Listen To Article Paddy Power has scrapped its Euro 2024 advertising campaign featuring Boris Johnson following backlash from its staff. The former Prime Minister – who spearheaded the Brexit campaign in 2016 – was set to wear an England jersey and declare: “I told you I would get us back in Europe,” as part of

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Jonathan Marchessault kicks off 55th annual WSOP

Listen To Article The 55th annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) officially commenced at Paris Las Vegas and Horseshoe Las Vegas with Vegas Golden Knights champion Jonathan Marchessault delivering the ceremonial ‘Shuffle Up and Deal.’  Marchessault, a key player in the Golden Knights’ 2023 Stanley Cup victory and winner of the Conn Smythe Trophy, participated

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Spanish online gambling report: Q1 2024 GGR up 15.1%

Listen To Article The Spanish online gambling market experienced strong recovery in the first quarter of 2024, as reported by the Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ). Gross gaming revenue (GGR) reached €350.7m ($381m), marking an 11.2% increase compared to the previous quarter and a 15.1% increase year-over-year. This growth marks a turnaround

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